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Rep. Jim Matheson Wants To Ban Games That Don’t Have An ESRB Rating Rep. Jim Matheson Wants To Ban Games That Don’t Have An ESRB Rating
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Video games are the perfect scapegoat. Old people are scared of them, and young people will defend them with a fervor that’s borderline violent. When the media and politicians need something to blame for national tragedies, video games are often …

New Assassin’s Creed III Trailer Highlights Weapons and Combat New Assassin’s Creed III Trailer Highlights Weapons and Combat

There have been so many Assassin’s Creed III trailers and behind-the scenes developer documentaries released that nearly every detail of the game has been revealed. That’s certainly the case with regards to the weapons, setting, and gameplay. Ubisoft even had …

Carmageddon Studio Kickstarts a Sequel Carmageddon Studio Kickstarts a Sequel
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Do you miss driving your car up onto the sidewalk and mowing down pedestrians? If you answered yes, you will be excited to learn the the original game studio that designed the cult classic Carmageddon will be creating another sequel …

Max Payne 3 “Bullet Time” Trailer Shows Off the Slow-Mo Max Payne 3 “Bullet Time” Trailer Shows Off the Slow-Mo

News and trailers are flowing out of Rockstar today. The game developer of hits such as Grand Theft Auto IV and L.A. Noire is turning its attention to one of its first franchises, Max Payne. A trailer for a re-release …

Study Links Gaming and Cooperation, Not Violence Study Links Gaming and Cooperation, Not Violence

Researchers at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden have completed a study about aggression and gaming. The study found that, to be good at video games, gamers must hold their temper. Successful gamers are strategic, technically knowledgeable, and have good …

Oklahoma Violent Game Tax Killed In Subcommittee Oklahoma Violent Game Tax Killed In Subcommittee
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We reported previously on a tax in Oklahoma that targeted video games with a “Teen,” “Mature,” or “Adults Only” rating. The bill in question would implement a one percent tax increase on those titles. The fate of said bill has …